Belief in God among third generation immigrants or higher by state (2014) Switch to: State among third generation immigrants or higher by belief in God

% of third generation immigrants or higher who say they…

StateBelieve in God; absolutely certainBelieve in God; fairly certainBelieve in God; not too/not at all certainBelieve in God; don't knowDo not believe in GodOther/don't know if they believe in GodSample size
Alabama83%11%2%1%2%2%460
Alaska53%25%5%1%14%3%251
Arizona66%17%4%< 1%10%3%503
Arkansas78%15%2%< 1%4%2%282
California56%19%7%1%14%3%2,235
Colorado61%21%6%1%8%3%403
Connecticut55%22%6%2%12%3%252
Delaware65%19%6%1%7%2%251
District of Columbia58%19%6%1%13%4%212
Florida65%18%4%1%10%2%1,363
Georgia77%12%4%< 1%5%2%823
Hawaii63%16%5%2%11%3%226
Idaho60%20%5%1%11%3%282
Illinois64%20%5%< 1%8%2%1,044
Indiana64%20%4%1%9%2%584
Iowa65%17%5%2%10%2%304
Kansas69%21%3%1%6%1%273
Kentucky76%11%2%< 1%8%2%414
Louisiana78%13%1%1%5%1%417
Maine47%30%5%1%14%2%251
Maryland66%17%5%< 1%8%3%490
Massachusetts36%28%12%1%17%5%474
Michigan64%22%4%1%9%1%826
Minnesota56%26%5%< 1%9%4%504
Mississippi83%8%3%< 1%4%1%299
Missouri72%16%5%< 1%5%1%571
Montana65%19%7%< 1%8%1%284
Nebraska69%17%2%< 1%8%3%264
Nevada58%18%6%1%14%3%226
New Hampshire41%28%8%1%17%5%249
New Jersey60%23%6%< 1%9%3%563
New Mexico63%18%4%< 1%12%2%246
New York53%22%6%1%13%4%1,209
North Carolina75%14%2%1%6%2%886
North Dakota65%22%3%< 1%8%2%301
Ohio69%18%4%1%6%2%971
Oklahoma70%19%3%< 1%7%1%357
Oregon56%20%7%< 1%13%4%345
Pennsylvania62%21%5%1%9%2%1,160
Rhode Island60%19%3%< 1%13%5%229
South Carolina74%16%2%1%5%2%446
South Dakota70%19%2%< 1%8%< 1%274
Tennessee79%12%4%1%3%1%584
Texas73%14%4%1%7%2%1,791
Utah63%17%9%2%7%3%271
Vermont42%25%6%< 1%21%6%246
Virginia71%15%4%< 1%8%2%709
Washington55%22%7%< 1%14%2%547
West Virginia77%13%2%< 1%5%2%289
Wisconsin58%22%6%1%11%2%516
Wyoming68%16%5%1%7%3%287
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.

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